June 20, 2008


brain scans reveal similarities in gay men and straight women as well as straight men and gay women

Preliminary studies indicate:

Gay men and straight women share some characteristics in the area of the brain responsible for emotion, mood and anxiety, researchers said on Monday in a study highlighting the potential biological underpinning of sexuality.

Brain scans also showed the same symmetry among lesbians and straight men, the researchers wrote in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

posted by Deron Bauman in gender, science, sexuality 

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